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The Sympathetic Nervous System, Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1929 · original 24 x 19 cm

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 1: The Sympathetic Nervous System

Farvepalette: Neutrals

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 1 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$32828 × 36 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Manuel Álvarez Bravo, The Daughter of the Dancers (1933)

1933 · original 23 x 17 cm

Manuel Álvarez Bravo’s ‘The Daughter of the Dancers’ (1933) – a captivating black & white photo exploring innocence & urban life. A unique documentary style piece, rich in texture and symbolism.

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 2: The Daughter of the Dancers

Kunstretning: Documentary Photography

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 2 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17827 × 37 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Salt Workers in Cuyutlán 3, Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1938 · original 17 x 24 cm

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 3: Salt Workers in Cuyutlán 3

Farvepalette: Neutrals

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 3 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$20338 × 26 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

The Good Reputation Sleeping, Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1938 · original 18 x 24 cm

Explore 'The Good Reputation Sleeping' by Manuel Álvarez Bravo – a captivating 1938 black & white photo. Surrealist realism meets Mexican identity. Discover this iconic work!

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 4: The Good Reputation Sleeping

Kunstretning: Surrealism

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 4 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17836 × 28 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Painting – Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1955 · MACBA - Museum of Contemporary Art in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires · original 60 x 60 cm

Bold geometric shapes and vibrant colors define this 1955 abstract painting by Manuel Álvarez Bravo, offering a striking modern composition that invites you to bring a piece of twentieth-century Mexican art into your home.

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 5: Painting

Kunstretning: Abstract Art
Farvepalette: Dark

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 5 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17832 × 31 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Samme størrelse som originalen$25860 × 60 cm Bestil i original størrelse

Recent Grave (1933) af Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1933 · original 17 x 25 cm

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 6: Recent Grave

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 6 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17838 × 26 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Optical Parable af Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1931

1931 · Museum of the Arts of the University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara · original 24 x 18 cm

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 7: Optical Parable

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 7 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17828 × 36 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Retrato de lo Eterno [Portrait of the Eternal], 1935, Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1935 · Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 8: Retrato de lo Eterno [Portrait of the Eternal]

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 8 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17828 × 36 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Untitled (1966)

1966 · original 20 x 24 cm

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 9: Untitled

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 9 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17837 × 27 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

The Pinwheels (1965)

1965 · original 19 x 24 cm

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 10: The Pinwheels

Farvepalette: Earthy

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 10 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17836 × 28 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Center of the City af Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1965

1965 · MACBA - Museum of Contemporary Art in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires · original 143 x 143 cm

A mesmerizing geometric cityscape featuring concentric circles by Manuel Álvarez Bravo captures a surrealist vision of urban life from 1965, inviting you to bring this mid-century masterpiece into your collection.

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 11: Center of the City

Kunstretning: Surrealism
Farvepalette: Neutrals

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 11 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17832 × 32 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Samme størrelse som originalen$764143 × 143 cm Bestil i original størrelse

Coyoacan, Mexico, D.F, Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1975 · Gemäldegalerie, Berlin · original 20 x 25 cm

Admire Manuel Álvarez Bravo’s ‘Coyoacan, Mexico, D.F.’ – a captivating 1975 photograph showcasing Mexican life. Explore surrealist imagery & Bravo's pioneering style. Hand-painted reproduction available.

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 12: Coyoacan, Mexico, D.F

Kunstretning: Surrealism
Farvepalette: Neutrals

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 12 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17835 × 28 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Quetzalcóatl (1968) af Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1968 · Museum of the Arts of the University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara · original 18 x 24 cm

Manuel Álvarez Bravo’s ‘Quetzalcóatl’ (1968) captures a mystical forest scene with a serpent-like tree under the full moon. Vintage photography, surrealism & Mexican identity.

Se det mest populære værk af Manuel Álvarez Bravo rangeret som nr. 13: Quetzalcóatl

Kunstretning: Surrealism

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularitet: Nr. 13 af 13 værker af Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

fra$17838 × 27 cm Bestil dette kunstværk

Kunstneren

Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1902 – 2002

Hurtige fakta

Works on APS13
Born1902
Art periodModern
Top-ranked workThe Sympathetic Nervous System
Lifespan100 years
Copyright statusUnder copyright
Movementssurrealism

Biografi

The Surrealist Eye of Mexican Photography

Manuel Álvarez Bravo stands as Mexico’s inaugural principal artistic photographer and remains the cornerstone of twentieth-century Latin American visual culture. Born in Mexico City on February 4, 1902, his creative journey began amidst a formative backdrop—the historic center of Mexico City nestled behind the cathedral, populated by former colonial buildings transformed into residences for the city’s burgeoning middle class. This environment instilled within him an early appreciation for observation and detail, mirroring the influence of his father, a teacher who pursued painting, photography, and writing, and his grandfather, a professional portrait maker. This lineage steeped in artistic tradition provided the fertile soil from which his unique vision would eventually grow.

From childhood, Bravo possessed an innate fascination with the camera, nurtured by witnessing his family’s dedication to visual arts. However, his path was not without hardship; he attended Patricio Sáenz boarding school until 1908 but was compelled to leave due to his father's untimely demise. Seeking employment beyond academia, he worked as a clerk at a French textile factory and later at the Mexican treasury department, supplementing his income with evening studies in accounting before pivoting towards artistic pursuits at the Academy of San Carlos. This multifaceted experience shaped his worldview and informed his photographic approach—a blend of practicality and intellectual curiosity that would define his career.

A Vision Forged in Revolution and Reality

Bravo’s artistic breakthrough arrived during the turbulent years following the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920). The pervasive atmosphere of upheaval profoundly impacted him, exposing him to scenes of violence and loss as a young boy—experiences that would later permeate his photographic vision. Rejecting conventional picturesque aesthetics, Bravo deliberately avoided stereotyping, prioritizing subtlety and nuance in his compositions. He eschewed grand narratives, instead focusing on capturing the quiet moments of daily life through a lens that found the extraordinary within the ordinary.

While he took art classes at the Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes, much of his photography was self-taught, driven by an internal compulsion to document the shifting Mexican identity. His early work was rooted in European influences, but he soon became deeply moved by the Mexican muralism movement and the general cultural and political push to redefine the nation's soul. This evolution led him to a hallmark style: capturing images of the mundane in ironic or Surrealistic ways. He mastered the ability to find poetic tension in a street corner, a shadow, or a weathered object, creating a visual language that was simultaneously documentary and dreamlike.

Legacy and the Poetics of the Ordinary

The significance of Manuel Álvarez Bravo extends far beyond the borders of Mexico. His work, characterized by its ability to blend surrealist elements with stark realism, has earned him a permanent place in the global art canon. Throughout his career, which spanned from the late 1920s to the 1990s, he achieved numerous accolades, particularly after 1970, and his contributions were recognized by the inclusion of his work on UNESCO's Memory of the World International Register in 2017.

His impact can be summarized through several key artistic pillars:

The Mastery of Ambiguity: He utilized light and shadow to create compositions where the boundary between reality and the subconscious becomes blurred.
Cultural Identity: He played a pivotal role in redefining Mexican identity post-revolution, moving away from folkloric clichés toward a sophisticated, modern visual narrative.
Technical Innovation: As a self-taught master, he utilized the camera not just as a recording tool, but as an instrument of poetic expression and social commentary.

Through works such as The Good Reputation Sleeping and The Daughter of the Dancers, Bravo invited the world to see Mexico not through a lens of exoticism, but through a lens of profound, quiet dignity. He remains an enduring icon, a photographer who taught us that the most profound truths are often hidden in plain sight, waiting for a sensitive eye to reveal them.

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